Monday 26th June 2017 |
The events shown below are on Monday 26th June 2017 (event category order). |
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Charity | Fundraisers
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| Australia's Biggest Morning Tea 2017 |
| Australia's Biggest Morning Tea offers the opportunity to come together and share a cuppa, whilst helping those affected by cancer.
Australia's Biggest Morning Tea is one of Australia's most well-loved fundraising events, and plays a vital role in raising money towar.. |
| Location: | Melbourne |
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Children | Family
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| Aqua Fun Park |
| Welcome to Aqua Fun Park located at the Melbourne Cable Park.
The Aqua Fun Park is a purpose built fun park located on a man made lake built lake located at the National Water Sports Centre.
Sessions commence every hour and last for 50 minutes. You must arrive at .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Cable Park | Bangholme |
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| Avenel Maze | Open |
| Avenel is a very different maze to those of England’s Hampton Court or France’s Palace of Versailles. For one thing it is set in a stunning Australian landscape overlooking through gum trees filled with cockatoos magpies and parrots the hazy Goulburn Valley and the rugg.. |
| When: | Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Avenel Maze | Avenel |
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| Baby Bounce | Storytime for Bubs |
| Share this fun session of stories, songs and rhymes with children aged two and under.
From newborns to toddlers, Baby bounce is a special time for you and your little one.
Join us for a fun, interactive session of stories, songs and rhymes with the Library's own .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Sunday |
| Location: | State Library of Victoria | Melbourne |
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| Bairnsdale Fun Park | Open |
| Entry to the Park is FREE.
Adventure Fun Park Gippsland
There’s Nowhere Like It!
Enjoy the Attractions.
Taste the Food.
Try everything at least once.
Enjoy the rides you love AGAIN and AGAIN.
Come and experience the amusement’s and excitement of Gippslands b.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Bairnsdale Fun Park | Bairnsdale |
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| Bundoora Park | Open |
| Bundoora Park is Melbourne’s most diverse park providing a wealth of activities and experiences for the whole family.
Cooper's Settlement
Cooper's Settlement is located in Bundoora Park - 15 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. When you visit the Settleme.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Bundoora Park | Bundoora |
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| Chinese Museum's Children's Treasure Hunt |
| Zheng He Treasure Hunt
Navigate your way through history with the Chinese Museum's Children's Treasure Hunt.
Your guide is the famous Chinese navigator Zheng He, who lived during the time of the Ming Dynasty and explored new lands as the admiral of China's navy.
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| Location: | Chinese Museum | Melbourne |
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| Coal Creek Community Park and Museum | Open |
| Coal Creek Community Park and Museum
FREE ENTRY and unlimited fun for the whole family.
FREE ENTRY ALL YEAR ROUND
OPEN TIMES
THURSDAY TO MONDAY 10.00AM TO 4.30PM
open 7 days a week over the Victorian School Holidays
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| When: | Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Coal Creek Community Park and Museum | Korumburra |
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| Enchanted Adventure Garden | Open |
| Everyone from kids to kids-at-heart are invited to discover the Enchanted Adventure Garden.
A wonderland of mazes gardens art and adventure that is designed to enliven the senses and challenge the mind.
Tickets
General Admission to the Enchanted Adventure Garde.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Enchanted Adventure Garden | Arthurs Seat |
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| Giant Sky Wheel | Geelong Waterfront |
| Come along and ride the largest travelling Ferris Wheel in the southern Hemisphere located now at the Geelong Waterfront!
The oldest piece of carnival, the Ferris Wheel brings magic and nostalgia to any event or city skyline. Whether you’re young, or young at heart, .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Ritchie Boulevard, Geelong |
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| Hedgend Maze | Open |
| Explore a beautiful 20 acres of stimulating, fun filled activities for all ages.
Hedgend offers a creative environment that stimulates a fun personal journey for everybody.
General Opening Hours
* Midweek 10-4pm (closed to public, Tuesday and Wednesd.. |
| When: | Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Hedgend Maze | Healesville |
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| Kew Traffic School | Private bookings |
| The Kew Traffic School is available for private hire including birthday parties, school break-ups or community group fundraisers.
Kew Traffic School is suitable for children between the ages of 3 to 10 years.
Kew Traffic School facilities
The track is suitable .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Kew Traffic School | Kew |
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| Maru | Koala & Animal Park | Open |
| Open every day from 9:30am, except for Christmas Day
Get in touch with wildlife at Maru where you can pat and hand feed many of the animals.
Pat a koala and feed the albino kangaroos see wombats Tasmanian devils dingoes talking parrots and more native animals.
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| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Maru | Koala & Animal Park | Grantville |
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| Melbourne Cable Park | Open |
| The Aqua Fun Park is open 7 days a week.
The Cable Wakeboard facilities are being finalised for opening very soon. Lake #1 is nearing completion and Lake #2’s towers go up late February.
Where we have come from….
The Melbourne Cable Park Project started ba.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Cable Park | Bangholme |
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| Nitty Gritty Super City |
| Explore science in the city.
Event Type: Permanent Exhibition
Specifically designed for three to eight year olds, Nitty Gritty Super City is a fun and interactive exhibition set in a mini metropolis where children are encouraged to push buttons, pull ropes, investig.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Scienceworks | Spotswood |
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| Safety Education Program | Kew Traffic School |
| The Safety Education Program is available for school, kinder and other pre-school groups of up to 25–30 children.
Kew Traffic School runs three Safety Education programs daily Monday to Friday. Our safety education program is designed for children aged 3–8 years of a.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Kew Traffic School | Kew |
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| Story Island | Newcomb Library |
| Newcomb Library (corner Bellarine Highway and Wilsons Road)
19 May to 8 July 2017
Enjoy the magical world of children’s book illustrations in Story Island! Between 2016 and 2018 this delightful exhibition of works from Australia's favourite children's book illust.. |
| Location: | Corner Bellarine Highway and Wilsons Road Newcomb |
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| Think Ahead |
| What will our future be like?
What will our cities look like in the future? How will new material change our houses, cities and clothes? What will we eat? How will we use the space around Earth?
Think Ahead is a new permanent exhibition about advances in science a.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Scienceworks | Spotswood |
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| Tree Surfing |
| 50 aerial obstacles, 5 different levels, 1 amazing place – less than an hour from Melbourne.
Tree Surfing is a radical new high ropes adventure on the Mornington Peninsula. Experience the ultimate green room as you tree climb through 50 aerial obstacles and 5 differe.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Enchanted Adventure Garden | Arthurs Seat |
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| Winter School Holidays: Dive into a Magical Underwater World |
| Dive into SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium’s Mermaid Garden exhibit these school holidays where a magical underwater world awaits. Sitting among the beautiful coral gardens, see if you can spot the enchanting mermaids as they serenade the most magnificent aquatic creatures t.. |
| Location: | Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium | Melbourne |
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| XD Theatre | 3D Motion Ride |
| The Ultimate 3D Interactive Thrill Ride - this fantastic eight-seat simulation theatre will transport you on a journey of thrills and spills.
Experience this Moving Ride Adventure at the XD Theatre, Tunzafun, Docklands!
This simulator is beyond the expectation, .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Level 1, 37 Star Cresent Docklands |
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Circus
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| Circus Oz - Model Citizens |
| 20 JUNE - 16 JULY
Under the BIG TOP
Circus Oz returns to Melbourne for our annual Winter spectacle, presenting MODEL CITZENS under the heated Big Top.
MODEL CITIZENS
Imagine acrobats backflipping off a giant vertical clothes peg, getting tangled in an oversize.. |
| Location: | Birrarung Marr Park | Melbourne |
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Comedy
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| Chris Rock |
| Chris Rock
Monday 26 June
Grammy and Emmy Award winning comedian, actor, director, writer and producer, Chris Rock, will return to Melbourne as part of his highly anticipated all-new tour THE TOTAL BLACKOUT TOUR 2017.
Paul Dainty, President and CEO of TEG Dainty .. |
| Location: | Hisense Arena | Melbourne |
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| Comedy @ Spleen | Monday's FREE |
| Every Monday, Spleen Bar is the city's free weekly comedy hotspot, with a packed room every week!
In the last year we've had drop in spots from Wil Anderson, Charlie Pickering, Adam Hills, Josh Thomas, Lehmo, Fiona O'Loghlin, Jimeoin, Frank Woodley, Todd Barry, Greg .. |
| When: | Monday |
| Location: | 41 Bourke Street, Melbourne |
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| Comedy at the Mechanics Institute |
| 'Comedy At The Mechanics Institute' is a great new comedy night happening on Sydney Road in Brunswick.
The show will be a mixture of new groundbreaking comedy, open mic comics, as well as performers redoing their celebrated Comedy Festival shows.
Entry only $5
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| When: | Monday |
| Location: | Mechanics Institute Performing Arts Centre | Brunswick |
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| Live Comedy Show @ Comic's Lounge |
| Enjoy an evening full of laughs with tickets to the Comics Lounge Comedy Show in Melbourne!
In this two and a half hour live stand up show, you'll lose yourself in a night bursting with fun and humour! The longest running and most popular comedy club, the Comics Lou.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | The Comic's Lounge | North Melbourne |
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| Local Laughs |
| It's Melbourne's longest running independent comedy room.
The best local and international acts as well as the most promising up-and-comers.
Mondays, doors 7.30pm (8.30pm start)
$15/12
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| When: | Monday |
| Location: | The Local Taphouse | St Kilda East |
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| Quick Bites Comedy |
| Every Monday night, Quick Bites Comedy takes over Boney - one of Melbourne's most legendary club spaces - to present a rotating lineup of some of Melbourne's (and Australia's!) best comedians..
There are drink specials, a full bar food menu and pay what you want for.. |
| When: | Monday |
| Location: | Boney | Melbourne |
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Competitions | Challenges & Games
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| Extreme Buggy 4WD Experience |
| Have you ever driven over massive rock piles, tyres, cars and logs? Or driven through mud, tunnels, and water obstacles? The Buggy Ride Experience at the Melbourne Driving Adventure park is the chance to do all of this and more!
Get behind the wheel for the ultimate .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Wild Buggy | Driving Adventure Park | Heatherton |
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| Holey Moley Mini-Golf Bar | Open |
| Melbourne's newest bar Holey Moley opens on April 20.
At Holey Moley Golf Club you can putt your stuff around 27 uniquely-themed holes.
After your round of minigolf, you can pull up a seat and settle in at the Caddyshack – a fully-equipped cocktail bar.
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| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Holey Moley Mini-Golf Bar | Melbourne |
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| Melbourne Escape Hunt Experience |
| See yourself as some what of a detective? Put your skills to the test with Melbourne's Escape Hunt Experience!
With a selection of different rooms, you could see yourself solving an abduction, a murder or even a disappearance.
Each escape the room game runs for .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Escape Hunt Melbourne | Melbourne |
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| The Escape Experience |
| Exclusive Escape Experience at Crowne Plaza Melbourne
EXCLUSIVE Escape Experience - A Winter's Tale
We find inspiration in the most unusual of places, so as the weather cools down this winter Crowne Plaza Melbourne is upping the ante in a Melbourne-first and trans.. |
| Location: | Crowne Plaza Melbourne | Melbourne |
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Concerts | Music
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| BUNKER |
| Line-up / Luigi Tozzi, Edit Select, Spilt Silo, Bunker DJ's
After our official Tresor 25 Years party last June, we return to the cavernous surrounds of The Substation to celebrate our 4th Birthday with Luigi Tozzi and returning guest, Edit Select.
Luigi Tozzi (Hyp.. |
| Location: | The Substation | Newport | Newport |
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| Live @ Northcote Social Club |
| Northcote Social Club presents the very best of live music and has become one of Melbourne's premier and favourite music venues.
What's On this week..
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Mon 4pm–late
Tue to Thu Midday–late
Fri & Sat Midday–3am
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| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Northcote Social Club | Northcote |
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| Live @ The Toff |
| Live entertainment every night
@ The Toff,
Swanston St Walk,
Melbourne.
The Toff’s stage room hosts the full spectrum of Australian performing arts including music (from pop to country to ensembles), dance, comedy, and theatre, as well as touring international .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | The Toff in Town | Melbourne |
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| Wot's LIVE | Melbourne |
| Wot's LIVE is an acoustic music gig guide from Global Village, PBS FM.
Check out these live gigs in and round Melbourne.
The Global Village - Wot's on
Last updated: Sunday 28 May, 2017: 9.45 pm
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MONDAY 29 May, 2017:
7.30 pm: Ad Hoc String Quartet: L.. |
| Location: | Melbourne |
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Culinary | Wine & Dining
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| Colonial Tramcar Restaurant | Melbourne |
| Dining on culinary delights and touring scenic streets surrounded by all the sights, the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant is a historic and iconic part of any experience in the city.
Dining in Melbourne can be a fabulous experience, especially aboard our famous fleet of h.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Colonial Tramcar Restaurant | South Melbourne |
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| IceBar Melbourne | Open |
| Be part of the cool crowd at IceBar Melbourne.
Experience sub-zero temperatures as you quench your thirst with sublime cocktails in a bar made entirely of ice. It’s a winter wonderland of ice sculptures and cool music, and at minus 10 degrees it’s definitely the coo.. |
| When: | Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | IceBar Melbourne | Fitzroy |
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| Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery | Open |
| Just an hour from Melbourne
Free entry – open every day
9am-5pm (except Christmas Day)
Come and visit us at our architect designed Chocolaterie where our striking showroom and cafe is set amongst 16 hectares of picturesque Yarra Valley views.
You can watch the .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Yarra Valley Chocolaterie | Yarra Glen |
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Dance & Ballet
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| The Australian Ballet presents The Sleeping Beauty |
| The curtain goes up … the audience gasps … and David McAllister’s spectacular Beauty unfolds like a rose, drawing you into a world of romance, wonder and imperial grandeur. Gleaming with Baroque golds and creams, glowing with vivid colour, and spilling over with fairies.. |
| Location: | State Theatre | Southbank |
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Dinner and Show
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| Resurrection | Dracula's Cabaret Dinner & Show |
| NOW AT DRACULA'S MELBOURNE THEATRE AND RESTAURANT
Resurrection plays like a greatest hits on scratched vinyl. It brings together the most requested acts of the past decade, revamped with slap-face costumes, retro-now songs, mesmerising special effects and serrated ed.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Dracula's Cabaret Restaurant | Carlton |
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Exhibitions | Art & Photo
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| 80/80. Eighty Years of SAM. The Collection |
| In 2016, SAM reaches a milestone, celebrating 80 years since the early beginnings of the Collection in 1936.
To mark this significant point, SAM is rehanging its permanent collection in the Museum’s downstairs galleries. This enables us to showcase some of the signi.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Shepparton Art Museum | Shepparton |
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| A Human Form | Geelong Gallery Collection |
| A human form
10 December 2016 to 17 September 2017
Decorative arts and small sculptures from the collection that demonstrate artists’ different approaches to the representation of the human body: from 18th century ceramic forms to contemporary interpretations render.. |
| Location: | Geelong Gallery | Geelong |
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| A Quivering Brightness |
| A Quivering Brightness
12th May 2017 - 6th Aug 2017
Ledger Gallery
In a letter to fellow painter Tom Roberts, Arthur Streeton described his experience at the summer painting camp he had set up on the outskirts of Melbourne in the late 1880s:
‘I sit here in t.. |
| Location: | Benalla Art Gallery | Benalla |
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| Adam Pyett - Still life painting |
| Still life painting—Adam Pyett
20 May to 16 July 2017
This survey exhibition of works spanning over ten years charts Adam Pyett’s long-standing interest in the still life genre.
Mining traditional subjects from leaves and flowers, transparent vessels, and skulls.. |
| Location: | Geelong Gallery | Geelong |
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| Adam Pyett | Still life painting |
| Still life painting—Adam Pyett
20 May to 16 July 2017
This survey exhibition of works spanning over ten years charts Adam Pyett's long-standing interest in the still life genre.
Mining traditional subjects from leaves and flowers, transparent vessels, and skulls.. |
| Location: | Geelong Gallery | Geelong |
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| Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize 2017 |
| Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize
17 June – 20 August
Designed to attract some of Australia’s finest contemporary artists and high calibre works, the inaugural Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize and exhibition was first held in 2003 at Bendigo Art Gallery.
Every.. |
| Location: | Bendigo Art Gallery | Bendigo |
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| ArtVo | Trick Art - Open |
| Priceless photos. Unbelievable scenarios. Explore the interactive gallery over 11 themed zones touch the art and have fun!
Explore The Zones And Be The Art!
Tips for taking amazing photos at ArtVo.
Look for the Photo Point on the ground
Using your phone follow d.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | ArtVo | Trick Art Museum | Docklands |
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| Ballarat in Pictures: a city is born |
| Ballarat in Pictures: a city is born
Minnie Williamson and Helen Macpherson Smith Trust galleries
Admission: Free entry
See Ballarat as the first generation of white settlers knew it – the apparently idyllic bushland of the Wadawurrung, which was occupied by pastor.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Art Gallery of Ballarat | Ballarat |
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| Bill Henson | NGV Festival of Photography |
| BILL HENSON
FREE ENTRY
NGV INTERNATIONAL
LEVEL 2, 19TH–20TH C ART & DESIGN
10 MAR 17 – 27 AUG 17
OPEN 10AM–5PM DAILY
NGV FESTIVAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Bill Henson presents recent photographs by Bill Henson, selected by the artist, and encompassing themes inclu.. |
| Location: | NGV International | Melbourne |
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| Buddha’s Smile |
| FREE ENTRY
NGV INTERNATIONAL
LEVEL 1 MEZZANINE, ASIAN ART TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
2 JUN 17 – 8 OCT 17
OPEN 10AM–5PM DAILY
“The Buddha smiled and varicoloured rays of light extended from the smile, up to the gods in heaven and down to the various hells, where warmth.. |
| Location: | NGV International | Melbourne |
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| Collection @ Benalla Art Gallery |
| The Gallery presents a permanent collection which includes elements of the region’s history and recounting an Australian-European settlement story.
The collection continues to develop with recent acquisitions including outstanding Indigenous and contemporary Austral.. |
| When: | Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Benalla Art Gallery | Benalla |
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| Cowen Gallery Exhibition |
| The Library’s elegant Cowen Gallery features one of Australia’s most significant collections of Victorian artworks.
Explore aspects of Victoria’s rich history in scenes of European settlement, early Melbourne streetscapes and portraits of some of Australia’s most in.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | State Library of Victoria | Melbourne |
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| Drawing Wall #27: Bundit Puanthong |
| DRAWING WALL #27: BUNDIT PUANTHONG
3 Jun 2017 - 2 Aug 2017
Image: Bundit Puanthong, Takeaway Dove 2016, acrylic and spray paint on linen 168 x 170cm, courtesy and © Bundit Puangthong and Olsen Gallery.. |
| Location: | Shepparton Art Museum | Shepparton |
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| Every Brilliant Eye: Australian Art of the 1990s |
| FREE ENTRY
NGV AUSTRALIA
LEVEL 3, TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
MAY – DEC 17
OPEN 10AM–5PM DAILY
Every Brilliant Eye: Australian Art of the 1990s explores a decade in Australian art. Drawn from the NGV Collection, it provides an in depth look at a period characterised by.. |
| Location: | The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia | Melbourne |
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| Exhibitions On @ Montsalvat |
| Montsalvat galleries are open 7 days a week, 9am-5pm.
Free admission to exhibitions in the Barn Gallery and Long Gallery.
Entry fees to the grounds are:
Adults $14.00
Concessions $10.00
Children under 5: free entry
Children aged 5-12 $8.00
Families $35... |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Montsalvat | Eltham |
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| Hundred Languages of Children | Exhibition |
| A travelling exhibition showcasing the Reggio Emilia approach to education through photography, paintings, drawings, words and photography has opened at the Guardian Early Learning Group’s new Pedagogical Exchange in Richmond, Victoria.
The Hundred Languages of Chil.. |
| Location: | Guardian Early Learning Centre | Richmond | Richmond |
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| Kanalaritja - An Unbroken String |
| This exhibition allows you to glimpse for the first time into the ancient women’s practice of shell stringing by the Tasmanian Aboriginal Community. Kept alive by a new wave of stringers, this rare opportunity features exquisite shell necklaces, essays and photographs c.. |
| Location: | Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre | Carlton |
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| Kunda Beamo - Spirit of Country |
| NAIDOC Exhibition - Kunda Beamo - Spirit of Country
Kunda Beamo was born in Melbourne in 1941 and is of Yamadji descent.
He is a self-taught artist who draws inspiration from reclaiming his identity and culture.
Kunda’s work represents people, elders, spirits.. |
| Location: | Box Hill Community Arts Centre | Box Hill |
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| Kylie Stillman - The Opposite Of Wild |
| Kylie Stillman > The Opposite Of Wild
27 May - 6 August 2017
OPENING > FRIDAY 26 MAY 2017, 6-8PM
The Opposite of Wild is a new body of work being created specifically for the space at Domain House. It will include one of Stillman's largest 'book sculptures’ to da.. |
| Location: | Domain House & Gallery | St Kilda |
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| Let’s Talk Recognition 2017 | A children’s art exhibition |
| Let’s talk recognition—a children’s art exhibition
20 May 2017 to 09 July 2017
With support of the Geelong Gallery Educator, students and educators from a wide range of schools and year levels explore the theme of reconciliation through classroom learning, activiti.. |
| Location: | Geelong Gallery | Geelong |
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| Liz Blizzard: In her footsteps |
| LIZ BLIZZARD
IN HER FOOTSTEPS:
UNTOLD STORIES OF LONG FORGOTTEN WOMEN AND THE PURSUIT OF GOLD
Sat 3 Jun - Sun 6 Aug
The starting point for this exhibition by Victorian Artist Liz Blizzard is her fascination with stories about her great grandmother, Kate Herry .. |
| Location: | Art Gallery of Ballarat | Ballarat |
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| Louise Seymour - My Native Heart |
| My Native Heart - Paper Art Sculpture of my Australia
by Louise Seymour of Paperlab
A selection of handmade paper art pieces by Melbourne paper artist Louise Seymour of Paperlab representing a variety of Australian Native flowers and themes. Each piece is an origi.. |
| Location: | Level 25, 570 Bourke Street, Melbourne |
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| Luminous Relic |
| Luminous relic
08 April to 09 July 2017
Luminous relic will present a major new collaborative painting and moving image work by artists Mandy Martin and Alexander Boynes, together with a score by Tristen Parr and performance by Laura Boynes.
Luminous relic will .. |
| Location: | Geelong Gallery | Geelong |
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| Matthew Bird - Dormitorium |
| Dormitorium is the latest interactive sculptural project by Melbourne-based architect Matthew Bird.
Acclaimed for his progressive and experimental methods, Bird draws across and unites numerous creative disciplines from architecture and interior design to installat.. |
| Location: | McClelland Gallery + Sculpture Park | Langwarrin |
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| NGV Collection | Australian Art |
| The NGV Collection comprises more than 68,000 artworks spanning thousands of years, from the art of ancient civilisations right up to contemporary art, reflecting a multitude of different disciplines, periods, styles and inspirations.
The NGV Collection really is gr.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia | Melbourne |
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| NGV Collection | International Art |
| The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is Australia’s oldest and most distinguished public art museum.
The NGV Collection is spread over two magnificent buildings — NGV International on St Kilda Road and The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square – an.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | NGV International | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| NGV Festival of Photography |
| FREE ENTRY
NGV INTERNATIONAL
LEVELS 2 & 3
17 MAR 17 – 30 JUL 17
OPEN 10AM–5PM DAILY
As part of the NGV Festival of Photography, the NGV presents a suite of contemporary photography exhibitions, including presentations by William Eggleston, Patrick Pound, Bill Hen.. |
| Location: | NGV International | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Ocean Imaginaries |
| Ocean Imaginaries
5th May – 1st July 2017.
Opening Night - 6-8 pm, Thursday 4th May.
Responding to a recent turn to the ocean in the environmental humanities, this international exhibition considers how reflections on the ocean are aesthetically reconfigured whe.. |
| Location: | RMIT Gallery | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| ONEIROI | Bill Henson |
| ONEIROI is a photographic installation by one of Australia’s leading artists, Bill Henson that will be housed permanently at the Hellenic Museum.
The photographs that make up ONEIROI incorporate priceless treasures from our award winning Benaki collection, Gods, Myt.. |
| Location: | Hellenic Museum | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Paintbrush, Loom & Hammer |
| Artists: Jessie Yvette Journoud-Ryan | Michele Fountain | Amy Duncan
Opening Event: Saturday 24 June, 6pm - 9pm, free entry
In this unusual collaboration, three artists approach a common nature theme with vastly different techniques.
Sculpture artist Jessie Yve.. |
| Location: | Burrinja Cultural Centre | Upwey |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Patrick Pound: The Great Exhibition |
| FREE ENTRY
NGV AUSTRALIA
GROUND LEVEL, TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
31 MAR 17 – 30 JUL 17
OPEN 10AM–5PM DAILY
NGV FESTIVAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Patrick Pound: The Great Exhibition is the first comprehensive exhibition of the New Zealand-born, Melbourne-based artist. An avi.. |
| Location: | The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Permanent Collection | Geelong Gallery |
| Director of Geelong Gallery, Geoffrey Edwards, discusses the Gallery's history and a selection of significant works from the permanent collection.
Established in 1896, the Geelong Gallery is one of Australia's leading and oldest regional art galleries. The Gallery's .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Geelong Gallery | Geelong |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Peter Waples & Crowe and Megan Evans: Squatters and savages |
| Peter Waples-Crowe and Megan Evans: Squatters and savages
Sat 27 May – Sun 16 Jul
This collaborative exhibition by artists Peter Waples-Crowe and Megan Evans brings together reflections on both colonisers and Indigenous people in a creative re-imagining, responding .. |
| Location: | Art Gallery of Ballarat | Ballarat |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Prized |
| Prized
18 March to 16 July 2017
This selection of contemporary prints, acquired through recent presentations of the Gallery’s Geelong acquisitive print awards, recognises the generous support of the late Dr Colin Holden towards this biennial prize as both a guest ju.. |
| Location: | Geelong Gallery | Geelong |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Recentre; sisters |
| Recentre; sisters presents the work of eight Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women artists: Paola Balla, Hannah Bronte, Tara-Rose Butterworth-Gonebale, Lorraine Connelly-Northey, Destiny Deacon, Lee Darroch, Hannah Gutchen and Kimba Thompson.
They bring togethe.. |
| Location: | City Gallery | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Resonance |
| McClelland's permanent collection informs a series of presentations throughout the year that allows visitors to encounter new acquistions whilst rediscovering familiar aspects of the collection in new ways and various iterations.
Resonance is the latest exhibition dr.. |
| Location: | McClelland Gallery + Sculpture Park | Langwarrin |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Revealing Identity: the Collections of La Trobe University |
| Revealing Identity: the Collections of La Trobe University
24 June – 3 September 2017
In celebration of the 50th year of La Trobe University, Revealing Identity takes a sweeping look through the vast University Collections.
Featuring iconic works by Australia’.. |
| Location: | Bendigo Art Gallery | Bendigo |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Robyn Mayo: Vast |
| ROBYN MAYO: VAST
Sat 10 Jun - Sun 13 Aug
This is a visual record of an artist’s travels through central Australia between 1996 and 2013. Over a ten year period she visited Arnhem Land and the Gulf Country, the central desert areas of Rainbow Valley, Chambers Pilla.. |
| Location: | Art Gallery of Ballarat | Ballarat |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Rona Green: Champagne taste and lemonade pockets |
| Rona Green: Champagne taste and lemonade pockets
24 June – 3 September 2017
Tattoos, science fiction, B-grade movies and secret societies – this is the fodder of Rona Green, an artist renowned for her prints and paintings of anthropomorphic characters. Champagne.. |
| Location: | Bendigo Art Gallery | Bendigo |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Sam Leach - Avian Interplanetary |
| Sam Leach > Avian Interplanetary
27 May - 6 August 2017
OPENING > FRIDAY 26 MAY 2017, 6-8PM
Sam Leach’s solo exhibition Avian Interplanetary is a proposal for a future habitat that takes into account the world view of non-humans as well as humans. The works explo.. |
| Location: | Domain House & Gallery | St Kilda |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Sculpture Park & Plaza | Heide |
| Connie Kimberly Sculpture Park and Tony & Cathie Hancy Sculpture Plaza
At the establishment of Heide as a public park and museum in 1981, the concept of a sculpture park was given priority by Heide's Trustees and the museum's inaugural director Maudie Palmer. Display.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Heide | Museum of Modern Art | Bulleen |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Showcase #14: Ulrica Trulsson |
| SHOWCASE #14: ULRICA TRULSSON
6 May 2017 - 30 Jul 2017
Emerging Swedish born ceramicist Ulrica Trulsson now lives and works in Adelaide.
Trulsson’s wheel thrown pots are carefully crafted, and characterised by refined structural elements with intriguing glazed s.. |
| Location: | Shepparton Art Museum | Shepparton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Sidney Myer Fund Australian Ceramic Award 2017 |
| 2017 SIDNEY MYER FUND AUSTRALIAN CERAMIC AWARD
17 Jun 2017 - 13 Aug 2017
Shepparton Art Museum (SAM) is delighted to announce the five shortlisted artists who will present new artworks in the 2017 Sidney Myer Fund Australian Ceramic Award (SMFACA). The Award celebra.. |
| Location: | Shepparton Art Museum | Shepparton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Sidney Nolan - Centenary |
| To mark the centenary of Sidney Nolan’s birth, Heide Museum of Modern Art pays tribute to Nolan’s iconic Ned Kelly series, conceived and painted in the dining room of the original Heide farmhouse from March 1946 until July 1947. Part of the Heide Collection, Kelly at th.. |
| Location: | Heide | Museum of Modern Art | Bulleen |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Skin Thing |
| SKIN THING
June 23, 2017 - August 6, 2017
free admission
Skin is a living organism. It can be decorated with ink or ravaged by disease. At times it is re-configured into commodities such as belts, shoes or jackets. As a surface, it has been endlessly explored throu.. |
| Location: | Bundoora Homestead | Bundoora |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Stacey Korfiatis | Threshold |
| Threshold is an exhibition of new works from artist Stacey Korfiatis.
Reimagining the 4-cornered archetype Korfiatis' painting incorporates sculptural 3-dimensional elements to enable her exploration of the relationship between the subject and frame. Her works discus.. |
| Location: | Gallerysmith | North Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Technicians Choice |
| TECHNICIAN’S CHOICE
May 3, 2017 - August 6, 2017
free admission
We’re giving a nod to the technicians that install art. We’re inviting several who are also artists to select one of their own works. Then for one day they can battle it out to determine which work goe.. |
| Location: | Bundoora Homestead | Bundoora |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Body's Terrain |
| The Body's Terrain
19th May 2017 - 2nd Jul 2017
Bennett Gallery
The Body’s Terrain explores the strength, vulnerability and sensuousness of the naked body in relation to nature, land and environment.
Our physical impermanence and processes of change and decay .. |
| Location: | Benalla Art Gallery | Benalla |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Joseph Brown Collection |
| In May 2004 Dr Joseph Brown AO OBE donated the major part of his incomparable collection of Australian art to the National Gallery of Victoria — the most generous single gift of works of art ever made to a public gallery in Australia.
The Joseph Brown Collection at T.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Tom Nicholson: I was born in Indonesia |
| Tom Nicholson: "I was born in Indonesia"
Tuesday 28 Mar 2017 to Sunday 9 Jul 2017
“I was born in Indonesia” continues Tom Nicholson’s ongoing investigation into monuments, memorials and other collective visual forms.
Developing out of a series of research trips .. |
| Location: | Ian Potter Museum of Art | Parkville |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Top Arts 2017 |
| FREE ENTRY
NGV AUSTRALIA
GROUND LEVEL, NGV DESIGN STUDIO
24 MAR 17 – JUL 17
OPEN 10AM–5PM DAILY
Discover the creative talents and unique vision of a new generation of artists. An annual highlight of the NGV exhibition calendar, Top Arts presents exceptional work .. |
| Location: | The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Van Gogh and the Seasons |
| Melbourne Winter Masterpieces 2017
NGV - National Gallery of Victoria
28 April - 9 July 2017
The National Gallery of Victoria, in partnership with Art Exhibitions Australia, presents Van Gogh and the Seasons for the Melbourne Winter Masterpieces series in 2017. C.. |
| Location: | NGV International | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Who's Afraid of Colour |
| WHO’S AFRAID OF COLOUR
NGV COLLECTION
FREE ENTRY
NGV AUSTRALIA
EXTENDED OPENING OF GALLERIES 13 & 14 UNTIL JULY
OPEN 10AM–5PM DAILY
This exhibition brings together presentations of work by a broad range of Indigenous women artists, whose practice is unbounded.. |
| Location: | The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| 1966 | The year that changed the world |
| 1966
The year that changed the world
4 April 2016 - 2 July 2017
1966 was the year that Australia sent a Task Force to Vietnam, the year the first National Servicemen served in the war, and the year of the battle of Long Tan.
Australia felt the heat of the Co.. |
| Location: | Shrine of Remembrance | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Australia Will Be There | Warrnambool |
| Australia Will Be There: Victorians in the First World War (1914-1919)
Scope Gallery, Warrnambool 1 June – 30 July 2017
Through historical photographs and personal stories, this exhibition will present the chronology of the First World War (1914-19) and provide th.. |
| Location: | Scope Gallery Warrnambool |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Australia's Field Marshal - Sir Thomas Blamey Exhibition |
| No Australian military commander has ever shouldered more responsibility, nor so divided public opinion, than Sir Thomas Blamey.
Detractors describe him as ruthless, self-seeking and egotistical and point to personal scandals, and the damaged careers of the many capa.. |
| Location: | Shrine of Remembrance | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Australian Mediatheque |
| Australian Mediatheque
12pm - 5pm Daily
Delve into moving image material from Australia and around the world
An ongoing collaboration between ACMI and NFSA, Australia's premier moving image collections.
This screen culture resource centre provides access to a .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Australian Centre for the Moving Image | ACMI | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Bombay Talkies |
| EXHIBITION
Bombay Talkies
8 FEB - 2 JUL
For the very first time, our free Bombay Talkies exhibition will showcase the treasure-trove that is the Dietze Family Trust archive, a Melbourne-based collection of more than 3,000 cultural artefacts gathered from the legend.. |
| Location: | Australian Centre for the Moving Image | ACMI | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Bug Lab: Little Bugs, Super Powers |
| Behold the marvels of the invertebrate world as giant bugs take over Melbourne Museum!
Inspired by the secret life of bugs and their genius ways, Bug Lab: Little Bugs, Super Powers immerses audiences of all ages in a journey to zoom in on the world beneath your feet!.. |
| Location: | Melbourne Museum | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Calling Australia Home |
| Calling Australia Home
Zelman Cowen Gallery of Australian Jewish History
Permanent Exhibition
The Jewish Museum of Australia launches Calling Australia Home this month, the new permanent exhibition in the Zelman Cowen Gallery of Australian Jewish History. The ne.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday |
| Location: | Jewish Museum of Australia | St Kilda |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Capturing the Cosmos |
| Capturing the Cosmos
PLANETARIUM
Daily 2.30pm
All-sky astronomy is a new way of looking at the sky to better understand our Universe
Produced in partnership with the ARC Centre of Excellence for All-Sky Astrophysics (CAASTRO), this new planetarium show highlight.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Planetarium | Spotswood |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Costume Collection | Open |
| The Melbourne Costume Collection is open to Group Tours (3+) by Appointment during week days and evenings.
Tours of roughly 1.5 hours commence with a short talk about the collection by Loel followed by a tour of the collection. Be aware the collection is housed up.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Costume Collection | Melbourne | Bulleen |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Creating the Contemporary Chair |
| FREE ENTRY
NGV INTERNATIONAL
LEVEL 3, CONTEMPORARY ART & DESIGN
17 MAR – 30 NOV
OPEN 10AM–5PM DAILY
Creating the Contemporary Chair presents arresting and provocative chair designs by some of the most interesting Australian and international designers practising .. |
| Location: | NGV International | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Dear Laura | Postcards from WW1 |
| Dear Laura
Postcards from the First World War
29 October 2016 - 30 June 2017 (extended)
Dear Laura presents First World War postcards sent to Laura Brooks between 1915 and 1918 by her future husband Alan Ferguson, her brothers Ernest and Arthur and her uncle Cha.. |
| Location: | Shrine of Remembrance | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Doctor Blake's Ballarat |
| A new exhibition of ABC and BBC series, The Doctor Blake Mysteries, designed by the show’s own production designer, Carrie Kennedy, will run at Sovereign Hill’s Gold Museum in Ballarat from 11th April – 3rd September.
From vintage costuming worn in the show to Dr Bla.. |
| Location: | Ballarat Gold Museum | Ballarat |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Early Origins of the Mission to Seafarers |
| Exhibition of Mission to Seafarers Early Origins
Opening hours: 11am – 6pm daily.
The Mission to Seafarers Victoria exhibition features historical items unseen by the public. Discovered ten years ago in the bowels of the site’s Flying Angel Club and painstakingly pu.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Mission to Seafarers | Docklands |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Eel Feeding |
| Watch a writhing mass of hungry eels gobble up their lunch!
See the Shortfinned Eels in Milarri Pond enjoy their daily feed and learn about the importance of these fish to Australian Aboriginal people and our aquatic ecosystems.
You'll hear about the astonishing .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| EXIT | CLIMARTE’s ART + CLIMATE = CHANGE 2017 |
| DILLER SCOFIDIO + RENFRO: EXIT
An idea by Paul Virilio, created by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Mark Hansen, Laura Kurgan and Ben Rubin, in collaboration with Robert Gerard Pietrusko and Stewart Smith
Wednesday 19 Apr 2017 to Sunday 16 Jul 2017
EXIT holds a dramatic .. |
| Location: | Ian Potter Museum of Art | Parkville |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Federation Bells |
| The delightful Federation Bells are located in Birrarung Marr park behind Federation Square in Melbourne.
Federation Bells comprise 39 upturned bells cast in bronze alloys and range from 500 grams to 1.2 tonnes.
Following a recent refurbishment, the bells are so.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Birrarung Marr Park | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Fiona Hall | Uneasy Seasons |
| FIONA HALL
UNEASY SEASONS
ABOUT • PARTNERS • RELATED
FREE ENTRY
NGV INTERNATIONAL
GROUND LEVEL
13 APR – OCT
OPEN 10AM–5PM DAILY
Leading Australian artist Fiona Hall’s interactive exhibition explores natural habitats, reflecting the artist’s lifelong passion f.. |
| Location: | NGV International | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| First Peoples |
| Bunjilaka’s exhibition on Victoria's first peoples.
Permanent Exhibition
Through the voices and languages of our Koorie community, First Peoples tells the story of Aboriginal Victoria from the time of Creation to today.
This major exhibition celebrates the histo.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Forest Glade Gardens | Open |
| Forest Glade is open to the public 7 days a week from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm.
Admission is $8 per person or you can book a combined tour of the garden and The Stokes Collection for $30 per adult.
Forest Glade is recognized as one of Australia's finest private garde.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Forest Glade Gardens | Mount Macedon |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Galleries of Remembrance |
| Open 10am - 5pm daily, last admission 4.30pm.
Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day.
Admission is free.
The Shrine of Remembrance is Victoria’s War Memorial and one of Melbourne's most recognisable landmarks. Victorians have been coming to the Shrine since 1934 to .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Shrine of Remembrance | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Gold Museum | Open |
| Collections in the Outdoor Museum are focused on the gold mining and social history of Ballarat, with key collections in mining technology and the working and domestic lives of the people of Ballarat.
Opening Times
9.30 am to 5.30 pm every day except Christmas Day.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Ballarat Gold Museum | Ballarat |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Han Dynasty: Life Everlasting |
| Han Dynasty: Life Everlasting
2 July 2016 – 28 July 2018
This exhibition tells the story of the Han Dynasty, a great age of social and cultural development in China. Over 2,000 years ago, it formed the foundations for the Chinese culture and people of today.
Th.. |
| Location: | Chinese Museum | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Identity: yours, mine, ours |
| Identity: yours, mine, ours
What does it mean to belong and not belong in Australia?
The exhibition explores how our cultural heritage, languages, beliefs, and family connections influence our self-perceptions and our perceptions of other people – perceptions that.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Immigration Museum | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Immigrant Stories and Timeline |
| Immigration is about us all - those who were here and those who came.
Everyone has a story to tell – about ourselves, our families, friends and ancestors. It is in the telling of these stories that we can begin to understand Victoria’s rich histories.
This gallery.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Immigration Museum | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Johnston Collection | Tours |
| The Collection is the legacy of William Robert Johnston (1911-1986) an antique dealer and collector of beautiful things. He loved objects that were unusual and visually arresting. He had a sharp eye for the beauty created by the harmonious balance of line and form. H.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | The Johnston Collection | East Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Journeys of a Lifetime |
| No matter when they arrived, all immigrants are linked by the common experience of a journey.
Over the past two centuries the immigration journey to Australia has changed from a perilous sea voyage of up to 3 months to a routine flight lasting up to 24 hours. Changin.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Immigration Museum | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Leaving Home |
| People have migrated to Australia for many reasons. Some flee from the ravages of war, hunger, religious persecution or political repressions.
Others have been lured by a sense of adventure, by the prospect of a new beginning, of owning land, of making a fortune, or.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Immigration Museum | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre | Open |
| LEGOLAND Discovery Centre at Chadstone is open 364 days a year.
To ensure our guests have the best experience possible, we have limited the number of visitors that can be in the Centre at one time .
We have timed ticketing and allow timed entry to guests every 15.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre | Chadstone |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne Panorama |
| Open Sunday to Friday 10am-4pm (closed Saturdays).
View the historic photographic panorama, one of the most fascinating and popular interpretative features on display at the Old Treasury Building.
Panorama
Have you ever visited Old Treasury Building’s beautiful .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday |
| Location: | Old Treasury Building | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Mini, Maxi and More |
| Benalla became a regional hub during the 1970's and residents were fortunate to have several fine boutiques from which to purchase fashionable clothes. Others made their own dresses at home.
Several local citizens have donated a variety of clothing as part of this fa.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Benalla Costume and Kelly Museum | Benalla |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Mirror of the World: Books and Ideas |
| Discover stunning artwork alongside powerful words in this visual feast for book-lovers.
Recent acquisitions and new stories are featured each year in this special exhibition, revealing different aspects of the Library’s Rare Books collection, and showcasing rare and.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | State Library of Victoria | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| National Vietnam Veterans Museum | Open |
| The National Vietnam Veterans Museum on Phillip Island was founded and built by Vietnam veterans to help and support veterans to cope better with their experiences during the Vietnam War (1962-1975).
The National Vietnam Veterans Museum is open as follows:
OPEN ev.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | National Vietnam Veterans Museum | Newhaven |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Night Life | Exhibition |
| A fashion exhibition of the 1920s and 30s
Night Life
10AM - 4PM | MONDAY 5 MAY, UNTIL SUNDAY 30 JULY
Be transported to a time where stars, sophistication and city lights influenced the fashion worn by the well-dressed.
There was an era in Victoria’s history wher.. |
| Location: | Rippon Lea House & Gardens | Elsternwick |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Old Gippstown | Open |
| This complete Historical Township filled with authentic buildings and decor makes an ideal venue for weddings and functions. Old Gippstown is also renowned for its Coach house which contains one of Victorias best collections of horse drawn vehicles.
Open 10:00am - 4:.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Old Gippstown Heritage Park | Moe |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Online Exhibitions | Victorian Archives Centre |
| Public records, or government state archives, are a preserved record of Victoria's development.
These online exhibitions and galleries tell some of Victoria's most significant historical stories.
View these wonderful online exhibitions from the collections at t.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Permanent Exhibitions @ Benalla Museum |
| The Benalla Costume and Pioneer Museum is open 7 days with the only public costume museum of its kind in Victoria as well as the museum's own extensive collection.
Permanent Exhibitions
Miniature House
Built to scale by local identity Mrs Gay Stell (11th January.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Benalla Costume and Kelly Museum | Benalla |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Permanent Exhibitions @ Scienceworks |
| Scienceworks Permanent Exhibitions
Sportsworks
Stretch your mind and muscles at Sportsworks!
Take the sporting challenge at Sportsworks and learn all about the science behind moving your body.
Race Cathy Freeman. Test your skill as an extreme snowboarder or.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Scienceworks | Spotswood |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Screen Worlds | ACMI |
| Melbourne's BEST exhibition is entirely FREE!
This stunning exhibition has something for everyone and will change the way you think about the most pervasive and powerful cultural forms of our time.
Free permanent exhibition
Open daily 10am to 5pm*
With an amb.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Australian Centre for the Moving Image | ACMI | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Sky Raising Magpies |
| Check out this Bute Ute and learn the Indigenous creation story of The Sky-Raising Magpies.
Using the magpie as a symbol of territorial boundaries, family strength and community relationships, people in a country community created this work of art with a Holden FC Ut.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Soldier On: WW1 Soldier Settler Stories |
| Soldier On: WW1 Soldier Settler Stories
Now showing at Old Treasury Building
Exhibition open 10am-4pm, Sunday-Friday (Closed Saturday)
Soldier On: WW1 Soldier Settler Stories features records from the state archives of Public Record Office Victoria revealing previo.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday |
| Location: | Old Treasury Building | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Sovereign Hill | Open |
| Victoria's Sovereign Hill allows visitors to take a journey into the gold rush period of the 1800's, featuring an authentically-recreated town and plenty to see!
Set out over an expansive 25 hectare area, it's like stepping back in time as the town features craftsme.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Sovereign Hill | Ballarat | Ballarat |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Stories from Detention |
| Stories from Detention
17 March–2 July 2017
They Cannot Take the Sky
An exhibition of personal stories from people who have sought asylum in Australia and have been detained by the Australian government under its mandatory detention policy.
Through personal pe.. |
| Location: | Immigration Museum | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Syria: Ancient History – Modern Conflict |
| Syria: Ancient History – Modern Conflict
Tuesday 28 Mar 2017 to Sunday 27 Aug 2017
Dr. Andrew Jamieson Syria: Ancient History – Modern Conflict explores three decades of fieldwork conducted by The University of Melbourne in Syria within the context of the current co.. |
| Location: | Ian Potter Museum of Art | Parkville |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Blood Tub | Australians at Bullecourt 1917 |
| The 'Blood Tub'
Australians at Bullecourt 1917
15 October 2016 - 1 October 2017
In early 1917 Australian soldiers fought two battles at Bullecourt in France. So ferocious were they that Australian soldiers renamed the town ‘The blood tub.’
The first action fou.. |
| Location: | Shrine of Remembrance | Melbourne |
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| The Changing Face of Victoria |
| Discover the people, places and events that have shaped Victoria.
See Ned Kelly's armour; encounter explorers and early settlers; gain insights into life on the goldfields; and explore aspects of daily life in Victoria in the 20th and 21st centuries.
New exhibits.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | State Library of Victoria | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Glamour of the 1930's |
| This is a beautiful exhibition displaying glamorous gowns with accessories and furs that were so popular during this period.
These exquisite gowns feature a variety of fabrics - chiffon, georgette, lace, silk, velvet and the new man-made fibre viscose. Most show long.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Benalla Costume and Kelly Museum | Benalla |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Language of Ornament |
| FREE ENTRY
NGV INTERNATIONAL
LEVEL 2, DECORATIVE ARTS PASSAGE
25 FEB 17 – DEC 17
OPEN 10AM–5PM DAILY
The Language of Ornament explores the history of ornament in the Western design tradition.
It examines a series of motifs, charting their appearance and reapp.. |
| Location: | NGV International | Melbourne |
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| The Melbourne Story |
| Explore Melbourne’s unique and changing tale in The Melbourne Story at Melbourne Museum.
Be immersed in evocative stories and discover the icons and personalities that have shaped Melbourne.
Ride in a restored Luna Park Big Dipper carriage, explore life in 1890s L.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Museum | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Mind: Enter the Labyrinth |
| Explore the workings of the mind by entering a world of emotions, thoughts, memories and dreams.
Step into the shoes of those that see the world from different mind perspectives.
Discover the ways in which drugs and disorders affect our minds and question your att.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Museum | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Stokes Collection | Open |
| Due to Cyril Stokes' lasting generosity, The Stokes Collection has now become a Trust that will remain in perpetuity for the public to visit and enjoy for generations to come.
Forest Glade Gardens is open to the public 7 days a week from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm.
Admi.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | The Stokes Collection | Mount Macedon |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Vietnam Archive Project |
| CONFLICTED: WORKS FROM THE VIETNAM ARCHIVE PROJECT
PHUONG NGO
THE VIETNAM ARCHIVE PROJECT by PHUONG NGO is an ongoing artwork started in 2010. Currently consisting over 10,000 items, including slides, photos, documents and objects; this ever-growing collection explo.. |
| Location: | The Substation | Newport | Newport |
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| Vantage point: aerial views of Bendigo |
| Vantage point: aerial views of Bendigo
9 June - 13 August 2017
Vantage point: aerial views of Bendigo surveys early aviation in Bendigo, presenting a bird’s eye view of Bendigo in the first half of the 20th century.
Initially a novelty, aviation evolved rapidl.. |
| Location: | Post Office Gallery | Bendigo |
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| What's On | Old Treasury Building |
| The Old Treasury Building hosts the original gold vaults where gold bullion was stored during the gold rush era, as well as rare and historic documents from Public Record Office Victoria highlighting key moments from Victoria’s history.
Exhibitions
Victorian Archiva.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday |
| Location: | Old Treasury Building | Melbourne |
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| Wild Colonial Boys | Exhibition |
| Wild Colonial Boys: Bushrangers in Victoria
Colonial Robin Hoods or murderous thugs? Discover new stories of Victoria’s bushrangers
If you thought you knew all about Victoria’s bushrangers, think again. There’s far more to it than the story of Ned Kelly.
This exh.. |
| Location: | Old Treasury Building | Melbourne |
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| Wildlife of Gondwana |
| The National Wool Museum's exhibition of the Wildlife of Gondwana.
26 July 2015 - 23 July 2017
An exhibition where skeletons and fossils meet scientists and artists. Where vivid illustrations by Peter Trusler put muscle and skin on bone to give us a glimpse of how s.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | National Wool Museum | Geelong |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Woodlands Historic Park | Open |
| Woodlands Homestead is open 7 days a week from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm (except Christmas Day).
Woodlands Historic Park is open to vehicles daily from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm extending to 6.00 pm on weekends and public holidays from 1 November until the end of daylight savings.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Woodlands Historic Park & Homestead | Greenvale |
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| World War I: Love & Sorrow |
| WWI: Love & Sorrow explores the impact of the war on Australian families.
The world's most destructive conflict recalled through the experiences of eight people.
A mother awaiting the return of her son. Brothers from Tyers River fighting on the Western Front. A Je.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Museum | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Writing the war: personal stories from WWI |
| Nurse, bank clerk, farmer, sports master, journalist, artist, activist – encounter seven ordinary Australians and hear their extraordinary stories of war in this moving exhibition tracing World War One through personal accounts.
Long before Facebook posts and Skype c.. |
| Location: | State Library of Victoria | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Wurreka |
| Wurreka means “to speak” in Wemba Wemba
Wurreka, the etched zinc wall by Judy Watson, spans the north wall of Birrarung Gallery and surrounds the entry to First Peoples.
In designing Bunjilaka, the architects realised the potential of the long, curved interior wa.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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Festivals | Fairs
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| Melbourne Cabaret Festival 2017 |
| Melbourne Cabaret Festival
20 June - 2 July 2017
www.melbournecabaret.com
The Melbourne Cabaret Festival is one of Melbourne’s major winter arts events. The Festival is funded through fundraising campaigns, its 'Friends of the Festival' program, donations, strategi.. |
| Location: | Prahran |
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| St Kilda's Winter Garden |
| A huge line up of comedy, music, family shows and cabaret make up the 2017 MAP 57 program.
MAP 57 will feature premium live music comedy cabaret and kids shows topped off with luscious food stalls small bars rides sparkling lights and roaring fires to warm and ente.. |
| Location: | Map 57 | St Kilda |
| Event: | View Details |
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Film | Festivals & Showing
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| ACMI | Australian Centre for the Moving Image | Open |
| Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) located at the heart of Melbourne’s iconic Federation Square presents a vibrant annual calendar of award-winning exhibitions, films, talks, live events, creative workshops, education programs and collection resources.
AC.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Australian Centre for the Moving Image | ACMI | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Ice Age: No Time For Nuts 4D |
| A mammoth new Ice Age branded 4-D theatrical experience, Ice Age: No Time For Nuts 4-D, is now showing at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium.
This eye-popping adventure follows the manic saber-toothed squirrel Scrat on an epic odyssey in time-travel.
This fully immersive.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| John Akomfrah: Vertigo Sea |
| John Akomfrah: Vertigo Sea
Wednesday 19 Apr 2017 to Sunday 16 Jul 2017
John Akomfrah’s spectacular three-screen film installation Vertigo Sea explores what Ralph Waldo Emerson calls “the sublime seas”.
A meditation on humankind’s relationship to the ocean, it de.. |
| Location: | Ian Potter Museum of Art | Parkville |
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| What's Showing @ IMAX |
| IMAX gives you with the ultimate movie going experience on the world's 2nd largest screen* and state of the art IMAX Laser Projection.
Now Showing
WONDER WOMAN 3D
The Search for Life in Space 3D
Museum Alive 3D
IMAX LASER Projection
IMAX with las.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | IMAX Cinema | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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Fitness & Fun Events
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| Jet-sport | Free Fitness Events |
| FREE SPORT'S EVENTS AND FREE DANCE CLASS
JET SPORT free sport's events.. soccer on Monday, free cardio training on Tuesday, running and afro-dance on Wednesday, latino dance on Thursday, and high intensity training on Friday.
All of our event's are FREE, with pro.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Flagstaff Gardens | West Melbourne |
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| Live Life Get Active at Mirvac's Yarra's Edge |
| Live Life Get Active, in partnership with leading developer Mirvac, is back for another year of free fitness classes available at Yarra’s Edge; committed to building a fitter, healthier and happier Australia.
Held along the riverfront, in the tranquil setting of Yar.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Yarra's Edge | South Wharf |
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| Skate Slide Chill |
| JUNE 1 to AUGUST 31
The Common Man lawn will be transformed into an arctic oasis complete with an undercover riverside ice rink, toboggan slide and chill out zone.
With a rotating range of activities taking place including Discount Mondays, Teach Me Tuesdays, Dat.. |
| Location: | Common Man Bar & Restaurant | South Wharf |
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| Yoga at Heritage Hill |
| Join yogi Jo Odessa and enjoy yoga classes amidst the tranquil surroundings of Heritage Hill.
Classes are small and tailored to suit individual needs for all ages.
Bookings are essential for all classes.
Classes
Mondays
6-7pm: Beginners / General Yoga
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| When: | Monday, Wednesday |
| Location: | Heritage Hill Museum & Historic Gardens | Dandenong |
| Event: | View Details |
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Girls' Night Out
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| Hen's High Tea | Stamford Plaza Melbourne |
| Attention all ladies! For a memorable hen’s do, gather all your girls and head to Harry’s Restaurant and Bar for an indulgent high tea party.
Savour an assortment of meticulously crafted savoury bites, delicate sandwiches, fluffy homemade scones, tantalising pastrie.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Harry's Restaurant Melbourne | Melbourne |
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| Life with Paint | Social Paint Nite |
| We are bringing social painting to local Melbourne Pubs.
Grab a friend or meet new ones.
During each two-hour session, participants create a painting of the night's chosen artwork.
A local artist provides step by step instructions.
Its a great fun night to Eat, D.. |
| When: | Monday, Wednesday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
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High Tea & Traditional Tea
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| A Parisian Affair | Sheraton Hotel Afternoon Tea |
| A Parisian Affair at The Sheraton Melbourne Hotel's Afternoon Tea
A staple of the Parisian dining culture, Afternoon Tea featuring delicate teas paired with delectable treats can be found in tea rooms across the French capital.
With our location in the Paris End .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Sheraton Hotel Melbourne | Melbourne |
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| Elegant Afternoon Tea at Park Hyatt Melbourne |
| If you are wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of our busy city centre, take a leisurely stroll up through the Paris End of Melbourne to the luxurious Park Hyatt for their delicious High Tea. The Park Hyatt boasts the largest hotel room accommodation in Australia a.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Park Hyatt Melbourne | Melbourne |
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| High Tea - Hopetoun Tea Rooms |
| High Tea is served in Victorian splendour 7 days a week. Nowhere else in Melbourne's City Business District can you find a more charming setting and atmosphere than the Hopetoun Tea Rooms.
Our High Tea is served on a 3-tiered stand & is prepared fresh daily by our .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Hopetoun Tea Rooms | Melbourne |
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| Mossgreen Afternoon and High Tea |
| Mossgreen Tearooms serve High Tea seven days a week, 8am to 5pm.
The show-stopping Mossgreen High Tea is a must – served upon a three-tiered silver stand and showcasing delightful Butterfly Bloom by Wedgwood fine bone china, it is one of the finest High Tea experienc.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Mossgreen Auctions & Gallery | Armadale |
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| The Langham Afternoon Tea |
| The Langham, Melbourne is renowned for bespoke Afternoon Teas.
Celebrate this timeless ritual of beautiful cakes, delicate ribbon sandwiches & petite fluffy scones. Relax in the ambience of Aria Lounge, sipping on our unique blend of Langham Tea.
Afternoon Tea wi.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | ARIA Bar & Lounge | Southbank |
| Event: | View Details |
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Historical Locations & Tours
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| Bendigo Joss House Temple | Open |
| Open every day from 11:00am - 3:00pm or by prior arrangement.
Dedicated volunteer guides look after the temple and offer great insight into Chinese culture and the story of the Chinese on the Bendigo goldfield.
The Bendigo Joss House Temple is one of Bendigo's hi.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Bendigo Joss House Temple | Bendigo North |
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| Bendigo Tramways | Open |
| We operate the best working collection of heritage trams in the world.
We currently have 45 trams in our fleet, 13 of which operate our Vintage Talking Tram service.
Vintage Talking Tram Tours operate to a regular timetable from 10:00am – 4:00pm every day, except.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Bendigo Tramways | Bendigo |
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| Blood on the Southern Cross |
| Still the Hottest Show in Town!
Spectacular 90 minute light show
‘Blood on the Southern Cross’ is an explosive multi-million dollar sound-and-light show like nothing you’ve ever seen before!
The story of the Eureka Rebellion, a dramatic battle between gold mine.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Sovereign Hill | Ballarat | Ballarat |
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| Central Deborah Gold Mine | Open |
| History comes alive at Central Deborah Gold Mine
Bendigo-Heritage-Attractions-LogoAt Bendigo’s Central Deborah Gold Mine you can explore the hidden underground tunnels of a real gold mine that operated during the gold rush boom of the 1900s.
Central Deborah Gold .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Central Deborah Gold Mine | Bendigo |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Cooks' Cottage | Open & Tours |
| Cooks' Cottage is rebuilt in the picturesque Fitzroy Gardens to commemorate the voyages of Captain James Cook discoverer of Australia.
Opening hours
Monday to Sunday: 9am to 5pm
Cooks' Cottage is not open Christmas Day.
Last visitor admitted 4.45pm.
Admission .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Cooks' Cottage | East Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Coolart Homestead | Open |
| Coolart Homestead is a magnificent late Victorian mansion situated on the shores of Westernport.
Opening Hours:
Coolart is open 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily except Christmas Day New Years Day and Good Friday.
Access is via Lord Somers Road Somers. .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Coolart Homestead | Somers |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Cooper's Settlement | Open |
| Cooper's Settlement is open 7 days a week all year round.
Cooper's Settlement is located within the largest park in the Northern suburbs Bundoora Park.
When you visit the Settlement you can experience a variety of activities that children will want to revisit and .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Cooper's Settlement | Bundoora |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne By Foot |
| Melbourne By Foot is a personalised adventure through Melbourne's past and present.
The tour which runs daily at 1pm is led by an experienced and friendly local guide who will take you on a journey through the heart of the CBD.
Whether you a first time visitor or.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Corner Swanston St Walk and Flinders St, Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne Town Hall | Tours |
| The City of Melbourne offers free tours of Melbourne's historic Town Hall, one of the city's oldest and perhaps most recognisable architectural landmarks.
It give visitors the chance to learn about the architectural, social and political significance of this impressi.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Melbourne Town Hall | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Old Treasury Building | Open |
| The Old Treasury Building regarded as one of the finest public buildings in Australia
Open Sunday to Friday (closed Saturday) : Free entry
Group bookings can be made throughout the week.
There is a small charge for bookings full details can be found on our websit.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday |
| Location: | Old Treasury Building | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Parliament House | Public Tours |
| Free public tours of Melbourne's Parliament House are conducted 8 times a day when Parliament is not sitting.
Parliament House has been the seat of the Parliament of Victoria since 1855 except for the years 1901 to 1928 (Parliament of Australia).
Parliament House.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Parliament House | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Rippon Lea House & Gardens | Open |
| Located only 20 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD Rippon Lea Estate is one of the last of Australia’s grand suburban estates.
Opening Hours
Rippon Lea House and Gardens are open daily 10am to 5pm, with tour of the mansion at 3:00pm*. The gardens close at 5pm, with las.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Rippon Lea House & Gardens | Elsternwick |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Royal Exhibition Building | Tours |
| The Royal Exhibition Building flourishes as one of the world’s oldest and largest exhibition pavilions symbolising the great 19th century international exhibition movement. On 1 July 2004 it became the first building in Australia to win World Heritage listing.
Guide.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Royal Exhibition Building | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Shrine of Remembrance | Open & Tours |
| The Shrine of Remembrance Melbourne's most recognisable landmark is open from 10am to 5pm daily except on Good Friday and Christmas Day.
The Shrine can be reached from the City and Flinders Street Railway Station via St Kilda Road. On leaving Flinders St Railway Stat.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Shrine of Remembrance | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Skipping Girl Sign |
| One of Melbourne’s most well known and loved icons, 'Little Audrey’ the Skipping Girl Vinegar sign is skipping again after being restored in 2009 to its former shining glory.
The animated neon sign, which is instantly recognisable as part of Melbourne’s landscape and.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | 651-653 Victoria Street Abbotsford |
| Event: | View Details |
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Markets | Art, Craft & General
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| Brunswick Market |
| Walk into 661 Sydney Road and walk into another experience that is hidden from the street – BRUNSWICK MARKET - a range of fresh food and products opens up to you as you browse the aisles, including:
-:- fresh meat, chicken, fish;
-:- a mini supermarket;
-:- fres.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | 661 Sydney Road, Brunswick |
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| Whittlesea Monday Market |
| Every Monday at the Whittlesea Showgrounds
8 am to 1 pm - Rain, Hail or Shine
Over 120 stalls
Located not far from the city, the Whittlesea Monday Market attracts stallholders from far and wide (from Shepparton to Dandenong), all eager to help you find your weekl.. |
| When: | Monday |
| Location: | Whittlesea Showgrounds | Whittlesea |
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Markets | Farmers Food & Produce
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| Coburg Market | Open |
| Coburg Market in Sydney Road Coburg is one of Melbourne's oldest traditional markets.
TRADING HOURS:
Monday- Thursday: 7am- 6pm
Friday: 7am- 7pm
Saturday: 7am- 2pm
Sunday & Public Holidays: Closed (Unless advertised to open)
Trading hours for Christmas!
We .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | Coburg Market | Coburg |
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Motor Sports | Auto Events
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| National Holden Motor Museum | Open |
| Open 7 Days 9am-5pm
The Holden cars have a unique place in the hearts of all Australians. Can there be an adult Australian who has never driven a Holden? or at least ridden in one. The Holden Museum in Echuca is dedicated to preserving the models and their memories.
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| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | National Holden Motor Museum | Echuca |
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Museum & Science
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| All in a Day's Work |
| The collection over 8,000 items gathered from companies hospitals donations and exchanged with other anaesthetic collections.
After a six month closure for relocation and redevelopment of the exhibition, the Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History was re-opened .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History | Melbourne |
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| ANZ Banking Museum |
| The ANZ Banking Museum is housed in the lower ground floor of the 'Gothic Bank' at 380 Collins Street, Melbourne.
It was first opened in May 1985 to commemorate the 15Oth anniversary of the granting of a Royal Charter to the Bank of Australasia, one of ANZ's major f.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | 380 Collins Street, Melbourne |
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| Champions | Thoroughbred Racing Gallery |
| National Sports Museum at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) have launched a new gallery to celebrate the rich history of Australian thoroughbred racing.
Champions marks the completion of the third phase of the National Sports Museum and features some of the most bea.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | National Sports Museum | Richmond |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Chinese Museum | Open |
| Located in the heart of Melbourne’s Chinatown the Chinese Museum comprises five floors of priceless artworks artefacts fashion books photographs and jade.
A living part of Melbourne's modern Chinatown the Chinese Museum was established in 1985 to document preserve .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Chinese Museum | Melbourne |
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| Gippsland Vehicle Collection Motor Museum | Open |
| The Gippsland Vehicle Collection Motor Museum in Maffra has an outstanding rotating display of interesting vehicles including veteran classic transport and auto memorabilia.
Every four months Gippsland Vehicle Collection Motor Museum hold a specific theme display of .. |
| When: | Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Gippsland Vehicle Collection Motor Museum | Maffra |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Living Legends | Open |
| Come visit the champion Living Legends racehorses at Living Legends situated at Woodlands Historic Park an ideal location for a family outing or day trip and see some of Australia's finest retired racehorses.
Living Legends is now open 7 days a week, from 10.00 am to.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Living Legends | Champion Horse Rest Home | Greenvale |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Living Museum of the West | Open |
| Melbourne’s Living Museum of the West is a community Museum which actively involves the people of Melbourne’s West and others in documenting, preserving and interpreting the richness and depth of the region’s social, industrial and environmental history.
The Living M.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Melbourne's Living Museum of the West | Maribyrnong |
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| Melbourne Justice Museum |
| The Russell Street Melbourne Justice Museum open daily combines the Old Melbourne Gaol with the former City Watch House and Court One of the former Magistrates' Court.
Old Melbourne Gaol Crime and Justice Experience Education Program designed to inspire the heads, h.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Old Melbourne Gaol | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne Museum | Open |
| Explore a rain forest, see Phar Lap and touch a dinosaur bone...
Live a life-time in no time at all at the award winning Melbourne Museum.
Permanent exhibitions at Melbourne Museum include...
600 Million Years
The origin and evolution of life in Victoria.
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| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Museum | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne Planetarium | Open |
| The Melbourne Planetarium is an experience unlike any other.
Discover the features of the Planetarium and the changes from the H.V. McKay Planetarium that served the Victorian people for over 30 years.
The Melbourne Planetarium is a wonderful experience for childr.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Planetarium | Spotswood |
| Event: | View Details |
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| National Sports Museum | Open |
| The National Sports Museum located in the Melbourne Cricket Ground celebrates the place of sport in Australian life and will promote national identity and pride.
The National Sports Museum is open 7 days a week except on Christmas Day, Good Friday and Melbourne Cup .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | National Sports Museum | Jolimont |
| Event: | View Details |
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| National Wool Museum | Open |
| Visit the National Wool Museum in Geelong to be transported back in time - the Museum will educate and delight you with the sights sounds and personalities of the wool heritage of this area.
The National Wool Museum has a range of all-inclusive packages to ensure yo.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | National Wool Museum | Geelong |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Victoria Police Museum |
| The Victoria Police Museum reflects the work of the Victorian police force since its inception in 1853.
The collection of artifacts ranges from those relating to the Ned Kelly Gang outbreak of the 1870’s through to the contemporary investigations of events such as th.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | 637 Flinders Street, Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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Performing Arts | Theatre
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| Aladdin – The Musical |
| Disney’s ALADDIN is the must-see show of the year and “Broadway’s biggest new hit! (Entertainment Weekly)
From the producer of The Lion King, the beloved story of Aladdin comes to thrilling theatrical life in this bold new musical. The New York Times says it’s “Fabu.. |
| Location: | Her Majesty's Theatre | Melbourne |
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| Blanc de Blanc |
| Presenting the new show from the creative team behind worldwide smash hits LIMBO and Cantina.
Blanc de Blanc serves-up an intoxicating blend of vintage glamour, high-end spectacle and titillating acts to infatuate, illuminate and delight. Bringing together the finest.. |
| Location: | Map 57 | St Kilda |
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| Cunning Little Vixen |
| Victorian Opera presents Leos Janacek’s
Cunning Little Vixen
One of the great operatic masterpieces of the 20th century, Leoš Janáček’s Cunning Little Vixen marvels at the beauty of nature and the process of renewal. This juxtaposition of human and animal lif.. |
| Location: | Playhouse Theatre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Heart is a Wasteland |
| HEART IS A WASTELAND
29 JUNE – 16 JULY 2017
Raye is struggling, a country music star in the making. Riding her luck, she’s playing pub to pub along Australia’s vast desert highways, flogging demo CDs for ten bucks a piece until she can go home to Alice and look her .. |
| Location: | Malthouse Theatre | Southbank |
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| My Fair Lady |
| Ground-breaking, glorious and grand...
Celebrating the beloved original, Lerner and Loewe’s My Fair Lady comes to the Regent Theatre in May 2017 under the direction of Julie Andrews.
In the show’s 60th anniversary year, Opera Australia and John Frost join forces t.. |
| Location: | Regent Theatre | Melbourne |
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| Revolt. She said. Revolt Again |
| REVOLT. SHE SAID. REVOLT AGAIN.
16 JUNE – 9 JULY 2017
Revolt. She said. Revolt Again. is a theatrical assault on the language that has reinforced violence against women* for centuries, and an explosion of what womanhood means in the 21st century.
In a series of e.. |
| Location: | Malthouse Theatre | Southbank |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Book of Mormon |
| From “South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and Avenue Q co-creator Robert Lopez, it’s THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards® including Best Musical.
THE BOOK OF MORMON made its world premiere in March 2011 at Broadway's Eugene O'Neil Theater. The.. |
| Location: | Princess Theatre | Melbourne |
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| The Moors |
| Bring an adventurous date. It’s a bit kinky.
Sisters Agatha and Huldey live with their maid, Marjory, and a sad Mastiff on the bleak English moors. They dream of love and power. The arrival of governess, Emilie, and a practical moor-hen sets them all on a dangerous p.. |
| Location: | Red Stitch Theatre | St Kilda East |
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| Theatre Shows | What's On |
| Melbourne has a rich theatrical tradition comparable with London's west end and New York's broadway with many shows making their world premiere in Melbourne!
The shows listed below are playing in Melbourne or coming soon.
TICKET SALES
Tickets sold online -->> T.. |
| Location: | Melbourne |
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| tixatsix | Performance Experience for $30 |
| Magnificent experiences for just $30
When was the last time you did something off the cuff? It seems spontaneity has been redefined into a series of pre-planned calendar invites from friends, family, colleagues and even ourselves.
Well, we’ve decided to revive the.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | The Arts Centre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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Pop-Up Shops
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| Waterloo Sunset Pop Up Event |
| Fine Trends and Finer Threads in Toorak Fashion Boutique
Toorak is expecting the arrival of an exceptionally stylish new kid on the block, Waterloo Sunset. This south-side fashion retail pop-up will be opening their doors from June 10th to July 2nd. A cosy and beauti.. |
| Location: | 1/599 Malvern Road Toorak |
| Event: | View Details |
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Public Awareness
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| Melbourne Metro Rail Project |
| The Melbourne Metro Rail Project is the construction of a rail tunnel from South Kensington station to South Yarra under the city of Melbourne.
Works commenced in late 2016 under a Andrews (Labor) Government, with major construction starting in 2018 and completion in.. |
| Location: | Melbourne |
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| Portarlington > Docklands | Ferry |
| Port Phillip Ferries new passenger ferry service on a 35m long catamaran vessel seats 400 passengers running between Portarlington and Docklands.
Port Phillip Ferries runs 3 services a day in each direction to and from Portarlington and Docklands,
Timetable & Pri.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Docklands |
| Event: | View Details |
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Remembrance
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| Remembrance Services @ The Shrine |
| Remembrance Services held at the Shrine of Remembrance.
Remembrance Services on a Sunday, honour all units no longer able to make the pilgrimage to the Shrine.
Monthly weekday memorial services commemorate specific units and their efforts in conflict and peacekee.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Shrine of Remembrance | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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Sales | Special Offers
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| Catch | Daily Deals |
| Have Catch daily deals delivered piping hot to your inbox.
Catch offers over 13,000 branded products across a wide range of consumer categories including fashion, accessories, sportswear, home decor, health & lifestyle products, groceries and everything in-between.
.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Crazy Sales | Australia's Best Deals |
| CrazySales.com.au, the crazy low price online superstore, where you will find the latest and greatest products at prices you can afford.
We will save you 30-80% off retail prices and offer over 1,000 products in categories ranging from household products to off-road.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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Sightseeing
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| Arthurs Seat Eagle | Open |
| The Arthurs Seat Eagle is the Mornington Peninsula’s newest attraction.
Jump aboard a state of the art gondola and enjoy the Peninsula as never before.
The all weather Eagle carries passengers between the Base Station in Dromana to the summit of Arthurs Seat pass.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Arthurs Seat Eagle | Skylift | Arthurs Seat |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Eureka Skydeck 88 | Open |
| Created to reach for the sky nothing you have ever experienced will prepare you for the awe inspiring view of Melbourne from the Southern Hemisphere's highest viewing platform.
Skydeck 88 is the only observation deck in the world that can thrill you with 'The Edge' .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Eureka Skydeck 88 | Southbank |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Federation Square | Open |
| Federation Square never closes
Melbourne's most prominent meeting place and unique cultural precinct brings together a creative mix of attractions museums and galleries and the finest of dining with its many restaurants cafes and bars.
Federation Square is located.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Federation Square | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Immigration Museum | Open |
| The Immigration Museum explores the stories of real people from all over the world who have migrated to Victoria.
What’s On at the Immigration Museum
Permanent Exhibitions
Immigration Museum Discovery Centre
A place to relax, talk to helpful staff, and researc.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Immigration Museum | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne Star | Observation Wheel | Open |
| Visitors to Melbourne Star will enjoy a wealth of information about Melbourne including its history culture eccentricities and the ‘Star’ qualities of modern Melbourne through a pre-boarding display and story panels ‘Tales of Melbourne’ and via specially researched cabi.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Star | Observation Wheel | Docklands |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium | Open |
| Home to thousands of aquatic animals the must-see SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium is an entertaining and educational experience with four amazing worlds to discover and enjoy.
Opening Hours
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium is open from 9.30am until 6.00pm daily every day .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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Sporting Fixtures
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| Victoria & Country Racing | June 2017 |
| Victoria has a fabulous horse racing almost every day of the year, from city meets to country tracks celebrated for their unique and friendly locals.
Racing.com provides anywhere, anytime access to a live broadcast of Victorian racing, plus best-practice aggregated r.. |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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Television Shows
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| AFL Footy @ Channel 9 |
| Channel 9 coverage of the 2017 A.F.L. Football season.
Nine footy shows include..
--> Footy Classified (Monday),
--> Footy Show (Thursday) *
--> The Sunday Footy Show (Sunday)
--> TAC Cup: Future Stars (Sunday)
* Wednesday (if Thursday night game),
Fo.. |
| When: | Monday, Wednesday, Sunday |
| Location: | 476 Docklands Drive Docklands |
| Event: | View Details |
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| AFL Footy @ Channel Seven |
| Seven is your complete online destination for Australian Rules Football.
Seven coverage includes games on Friday night, Saturday and Sunday, AFL games, AFL finals, Brownlow Medal count and presentation, AFL Grand Final, EJ Whitten Legends match and AFLW.
An impres.. |
| When: | Monday |
| Location: | Docklands |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Project | Audience |
| It's news done differently. Guaranteeing no miracle diets, no stories that ‘no parent can afford to miss’, and virtually no dodgy plumbers, The Project is a TV show joining in the conversations going on in living rooms around the country.
The name may not be very su.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | 620 Chapel Street South Yarra |
| Event: | View Details |
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Tours & Trips
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| A Walk in the Flagstaff Gardens |
| Join expert tour guides from the Royal Historical Society of Victoria on a guided walk through the beautiful Flagstaff Gardens – the historic heart of the City, every Monday at 11.00am and 2.00pm.
Visitors will climb Flagstaff Hill to consider its place in Melbourne.. |
| When: | Monday |
| Location: | Flagstaff Gardens | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Aboriginal Heritage Walk |
| See the Royal Botanic Gardens through ancient eyes on this guided walk, learning about local food and healing, sharing stories and wisdom.
Womin djeka! Journey into the ancestral lands of the Koolin nation and explore their rich and thriving culture on this walk.
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| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday |
| Location: | Royal Botanic Gardens | Melbourne | South Yarra |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Carlton & United Brewery Tour |
| Come behind the scenes at the home of Australia's favourite beers - Carlton Draught, VB, Pure Blonde, Foster's and more...
Join our friendly guides for a fun and interactive tour of the country's largest brewery, where you can see how over 2 million litres of beer i.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Carlton Brewhouse | Abbotsford |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Carlton Brewhouse | Brewery Tour |
| Take the opportunity to explore Australia's largest brewery with a Brewery Tour including Beer Tasting at the Carlton Brewhouse!
On this tour, you'll get to try some of Australia's most talked about beers including Carlton Draught and Victoria Bitter with the help o.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Carlton Brewhouse | Abbotsford |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Changing face of Victoria Tour | State Library |
| Join a free guided tour to see highlights of the Changing face of Victoria exhibition in the Dome Galleries, running daily from 2pm to 3pm, except public holidays.
Discover the people, places and events that have shaped Victoria.
Meet historic characters from inf.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | State Library of Victoria | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Collection Store Tours | Scienceworks |
| Scienceworks | Spotswood
Monday–Friday 1pm
Weekends and School Holidays 12pm and 2pm
Book on arrival
Historical treasures stacked on shelves that reach to the roof.
The museum's collection comprises some 17 million objects, far more than we can display. Over 4.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Scienceworks | Spotswood |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Coombe | Melba Estate Garden Tours |
| Walk with us around Melba’s Garden. Stand under Melba’s favourite oak tree, stroll through her beautiful herbaceous borders and see her private swimming pool - thought to be one of Victoria’s first.
Melba’s Garden walk is approximately 50 min and includes scones se.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | Coombe | Melba Estate | Coldstream |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Creswick Woollen Mills | A Very Fine Yarn |
| The Creswick Woollen Mills tourism experience “A Very Fine Yarn” showcases the journey of fibre; all the way from its source on the alpaca, through the manufacturing process and how it ends up on the shop shelf.
The exhibit gives a great insight into natural fibre, .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday |
| Location: | Creswick Woollen Mills | Creswick |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Federation Square Guided Tours |
| Really get to know Melbourne with a FREE tour of Federation Square!
Learn about the site’s history, unique architecture and the engineering marvels that make Fed Square one of the city’s great icons.
In the event of wet weather, the tour will depart from the top .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | Federation Square | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Golden Mile Guided Walk |
| Walk ‘Marvellous Melbourne’ and see how the discovery of gold shaped the city. Witness the majestic architecture and hear stories from your professional guide about the colourful characters of early boom town Melbourne.
The Golden Mile Guided Walk of Melbourne is a '.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Cnr Flinders Street and Swanston St Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Government House & La Trobe's Cottage | Tours |
| National Trust Tours of Government House and La Trobe's Cottage.
The National Trust undertakes a combined tour on Monday and Thursday mornings of La Trobe's Cottage and the State Apartments at Government House including the grand Ballroom, State Dining Room and the .. |
| When: | Monday, Thursday |
| Location: | Government House | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Highlights Tour | Melbourne Museum |
| Join one of our free daily tours exploring Melbourne Museum and discover some highlights of the fascinating collections and treasures on display.
Tour duration is 45–60 minutes.
Included with museum entry.
MV Members receive FREE museum entry.
Bookings not ne.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Museum | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne City | Williamstown Ferry Cruise |
| The City and Williamstown Ferry offers visitors an historic coastal village experience. Cruise past Melbourne's shipping channels on your journey to the old maritime seaport of Williamstown. Spend the day sipping coffee at a sidewalk café or discovering quaint shops and.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Southgate Promenade Southbank |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne Cricket Ground | MCG Tour |
| An MCG Tour takes in a walk on the famous arena turf.
The MCG Tour gives the visitor the opportunity to relive their great sporting memories through a comprehensive tour of this marvellous stadium.
MCG TOUR FEATURES
-:- The Ponsford Stand
-:- City Terrace - wi.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Cricket Ground - MCG | Jolimont |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Orchard Fruit Adventure Tours |
| Orchard Fruit Adventure Tours are available between 9am to 4pm seven days a week all year round.
Bookings for Orchard Fruit Adventure Tours are essential for groups of 10 or more, small groups welcome any time during open hours.
The freshest fruit is the fruit tak.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Rayners Orchard | Woori Yallock |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Otway Fly Tree Top Walk & Zip Line Tour |
| Otway Fly Treetop Adventures offers a whole host of experiences with the two core activities being The Otway Fly Treetop Walk and The Otway Fly Zip Line Tour.
The Otway Fly is a 600 metre long 25 metre high elevated tree top walk ascending at a gentle grade through a.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Otway Fly | Treetop Adventures | Weeaproinah |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Port of Melbourne Discovery Cruise |
| Take our Daytime Discovery Cruise through the Port of Melbourne to historic Williamstown and Port Phillip Bay.
See Melbourne from another perspective on the water and experience the busiest Port in Australia. Enter historic Williamstown and see Port Phillip Bay, St .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Harbour Esplanade Docklands |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Puffing Billy Steam Train | Ride |
| Puffing Billy runs every day of the year | Australia's century-old steam train runs on its original mountain track from Belgrave to Gembrook in the scenic Dandenong Ranges.
Puffing Billy is a genuine relic of our more leisurely days. An historic steam train still ru.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Puffing Billy Railway | Gembrook |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Punt in the Gardens |
| Punting on the Lake
Take a traditional punt cruise on Ornamental Lake in the Royal Botanic Gardens and cruise around its bays and islands with Punt Tours Melbourne.
Settle back in an elegant wooden punt to enjoy a unique view of one of the world’s finest gardens a.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Royal Botanic Gardens | Melbourne | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Queenscliff | Sorrento Ferry Service |
| The spectacular 40-minute trip on the Queenscliff Sorrento Ferry Service links Melbourne’s most magnificent coastal regions: the Bellarine Peninsula and Mornington Peninsula.
Both destinations have a vast number of attractions to explore. Then, from Sorrento on the M.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Searoad Ferries | Queenscliff |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Shark Dive Xtreme |
| SHARK DIVE XTREME
Melbourne Aquarium
Few adrenaline rushes can match this great Shark Dive Xtreme experience at Melbourne Aquarium! Take the plunge into the world of these fearfully impressive ocean predators at Melbourne Aquarium and come face to face with with t.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Spirit of Tasmania | Sailing |
| Two ships make up the Spirit of Tasmania fleet that sails between Victoria (Melbourne) and Tasmania (Devonport) departing at each port daily.
Spirit of Tasmania caters for all travellers, offering a range of fares and accommodation options, sailing throughout the yea.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Spirit of Tasmania | Port Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Spotswood Pumping Station Tours |
| Scienceworks | Spotswood
Monday–Friday 11.30am
Weekends and School Holidays 12pm and 2pm
Book on arrival
On this tour, a guide will take you through the Pumping Station that turned ’Smellbourne’ back into Melbourne.
You'll walk through the boiler room, where m.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Scienceworks | Spotswood |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Theatres & Exhibition Tour | Arts Centre Melbourne |
| Go behind-the-scenes at Australia’s largest performing arts centre and the home of world-class music, dance, theatre and opera companies.
Peek backstage, wander through vast underground theatres and see highlights from the immense Performing Arts Collection.
Our .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | The Arts Centre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Westgate Punt |
| The Westgate Punt transports pedestrians and cyclist across the Yarra River just near the Westgate Bridge.
Pedestrians and cyclists can take the Westgate Punt from the Westgate Park bicycle track (near Westgate Bridge overpass) to Scienceworks Jetty in Spotswood (Mel.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Port Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| What's On @ Royal Botanic Gardens |
| What's on at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne..
Winter
Winter night sky delights
Join our astronomical guides at the Melbourne Observatory for a chance to explore the stars and planets of the southern sky. During winter, Saturn, one of the show-pieces of the n.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Royal Botanic Gardens | Melbourne | South Yarra |
| Event: | View Details |
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Trivia and Quiz
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| FAME Trivia |
| FAME Trivia runs trivia nights Monday through Thursday full of questions, music and audience participation that creates a competitive and fun-filled environment.
Mondays Time Host
Arcadia Hotel, South Yarra 8:00 PM Louise Crawford
Excelsior Hotel, Thomastown 7.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Funky Bunch Trivia @ The Hawthorn |
| Every Monday night at The Hawthorn Hotel.
Who said Monday nights had to be boring? Come and test your knowledge while having a drink with friends!
Monday’s also mean Parmageddon - a choice of 10 different Parma toppings every Monday from 6-9pm for just $13.
W.. |
| When: | Monday |
| Location: | The Hawthorn Hotel | Hawthorn |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Funky Bunch Trivia Night |
| Funky Bunch trivia nights in Melbourne...
Check out all the venues running weekly pub trivia nights in Melbourne.
Give the venue a call before going...
Monday Night Shows
Charles & Gamon
The Joint Bar
The Hawthorn
Tuesday Night Shows
Irish Murphy’s
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| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Original Trivia Nights |
| Original Bingo & Trivia Company
Trivia, Bingo & Karaoke
Bookings Advised
The Rose Hotel – Trivia
Starts – 7.30pm
406 Napier St, Fitzroy VIC 3065
Ph: 9417 3626
Hosted by Simon
The Fox Hotel – Audio Trivia Challenge -1st Monday of the month
Starts – 7.30.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Quiz Meisters Trivia |
| Quiz Meisters run awesome trivia nights at the following venues:
.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| QuizzaMe Trivia |
| QuizzaMe Trivia is Australia's only interactive trivia game!
Grab a QuizzaMe buzzer and play..
This is the full quiz show experience.
An audio visual extravaganza at its most exciting.
- Lots of prizes!
- Win free drinks!
- Shower yourself in glory!
- We.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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Workshops | Classes & Clinics - Kids
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| Little Sparks | Early Years Workshops |
| Little Sparks
Monday 26 June, 10.30–11.20am
Monday 28 August, 10.30–11.20am
WHERE
Energy Lab
Scienceworks
2 Booker Street
Spotswood, Victoria, 3015
Price range $0.00–$16.00
This event is sold out
Early Years Workshops
We know that all little kids are .. |
| Location: | Scienceworks | Spotswood |
| Event: | View Details |
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Zoological & Animal Farms
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| Animal Land | Open |
| We are now open Seven days a week.
Go you good thing
Gates open 10am for an 10:15 tour Monday to Friday
Gates open at 11am for an 11:15 tour on Saturday’s and Sunday’s
Bookings are preferred.
Birthday parties still at 10:00 and 1:00
Must be pre booked
F.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Animal Land Children's Farm | Diggers Rest |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Ballarat Wildlife Park | Open |
| The Ballarat Wildlife Park is open everyday except Christmas Day
.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Ballarat Wildlife Park | Ballarat East |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Bundoora Park Children's Farm | Open |
| Bundoora Park Children's Farm is located in Bundoora Park.
Feeding and handling the farmyard animals - Come and visit the main barn at 11.15am and 3.30pm and you will have the chance to bottle feed our very excited lambs and kids.
Admission Costs
Adults $9.80.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Bundoora Park Children's Farm | Bundoora |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Collingwood Children's Farm | Open |
| Collingwood Children’s Farm provides an educational and fun country experience.
Family Day - First Sunday of each Month
Farmers' Market - Second Saturday of each month
Winter Solstice Bonfire - June - 4pm - 9pm
OPEN EVERY DAY!
The Farm & Cafe are open every da.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Collingwood Children's Farm | Abbotsford |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Edendale Farm | Open |
| There are many fun and informative activities you can do all year round at Edendale, no need to book just come and visit.
Activities include:
Choose from a range of self-guided activities (for pre-school and primary school children)
Guinea Pig holding (Wednesday 10.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Edendale Farm | Eltham |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Evening Wildlife Tours | Moonlit Sanctuary |
| LANTERN-LIT EVENING TOURS
At night, Moonlit Sanctuary comes alive with world-famous lantern-lit evening tours. Led by an experienced guide, these tours are available most evenings of the year. Bookings are essential as places are limited, and bookings must be receive.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Moonlit Sanctuary | Wildlife Conservation Park | Pearcedale |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Healesville Sanctuary | Open |
| Explore a bushland haven for Australian wildlife at Healesville Sanctuary just one hour from Melbourne in the stunning Yarra Valley wine region.
HOW TO GET HERE
Healesville Sanctuary is located on Badger Creek Road Healesville Vic. 3777
Take the Eastern Freeway.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Healesville Sanctuary | Healesville |
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| La Trobe Wildlife Sanctuary | Open |
| La Trobe University is the caretaker of over 30 hectares of bushland and wildlife sanctuary throughout it's Melbourne campus and is well recognised for it's natural landscapes at all campuses.
Opening Hours
The La Trobe Wildlife Sanctuary and the Indigenous Plant Nu.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday |
| Location: | La Trobe Wildlife Sanctuary | Bundoora |
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| Melbourne Zoo | Open |
| Visit Melbourne Zoo and get up close with a wide and diverse range of native Australian and international wildlife in easy reach of the Melbourne CBD!
Melbourne Zoo is open every day of the year (including Christmas Day and all public holidays)
How to get to the.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Zoo | Parkville |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Moonlit Sanctuary | Open |
| Cafe offering light lunches is open from 11am-4pm daily.
The Sanctuary is open every day of the year except Christmas from 10am-5pm and evenings by appointment.
MOONLIT SANCTUARY PRESENTATION AND ENCOUNTER TIMES
Presentations (keeper talks included in admissio.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Moonlit Sanctuary | Wildlife Conservation Park | Pearcedale |
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| Myuna Farm | Open |
| Open everyday of the year 10am - 4pm
Myuna Farm is a public community farm in the south-east area of Melbourne. It is an excellent example of farming life with lots to do for the whole family. Come and visit us for a fun day!
The farm lets everyone of all ages and.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Myuna Farm | Doveton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Werribee Open Range Zoo | Open |
| Visit one of Victoria's most popular wildlife attractions with tickets to Werribee Open Range Zoo for a wildlife experience with a difference!
HOW TO GET HERE
Werribee Open Range Zoo is located 35 kilometres west of Melbourne’s city centre on the Princes Freeway... |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Werribee Open Range Zoo | Werribee |
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